Dr. Roger P Zelt MD
Ophthalmologist
713 Washington Rd Pittsburgh PA, 15228About
Dr. Roger Zelt is an ophthalmologist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Zelt specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Zelt can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Zelt can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1980
Harvard Medical School 1980
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Strabismus
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Nearsightedness
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